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N. Korea may be prepping long-range missile
YEONPYEONG, South Korea – North Korea is showing signs of preparing for another long-range missile launch after launching a series of short-range missiles, including one on Friday. The communist country…
US urges Europe, China to step up Afghan help
SINGAPORE – U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged Europe and China to step up their involvement in rebuilding Afghanistan, saying Saturday that America alone cannot put the conflict-ridden nation back…
New Deputy Minister “Supachai Phosu”
BANGKOK, 28 May 2009 (NNT) – Bhumjaithai Nakhon Phanom MP Supachai Phosu was appointed as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Regarding the progress of the appointment of new Deputy…
‘Cities of Canals’ exhibition
A life living near water never fails to portray a richness in culture and tradition. An art exhibition called “Bangkok, Saint Petersburg, Venice – Cities of Canals” by a Bangkok-based…
Baby panda born in Thailand from Lin Hui
CHIANG MAI, May 27 (TNA) – Chiang Mai Zoo’s popular panda Lin Hui delivered a big surprise to her keepers and the public alike as she delivered her first baby…
BoT confident of Thai banks strength, despite possible Moody’s downgrade
BANGKOK, May 27 (TNA) – Thailand’s commercial banks still enjoy stable financial positions despite a likely move by Moody’s Investors Service to place the debt and deposit ratings of 11…
Mr. Korn: Online lottery project to be implemented soon
BANGKOK, 26 May 2009 (NNT) – The government’s two- and three-digit lottery scheme will be moved forward as the new Permanent Secretary for Finance is appointed, according to the Finance…
Moody’s places Investec Bank (Australia) on Review for Possible Downgrade
Sydney, May 27, 2009 -- Moody's Investors Service has placed Investec Bank (Australia) Limited on review for possible downgrade, following a significant increase in impaired assets and weaker earnings for…
North Korea celebrates nuclear test
SEOUL: Residents of the North Korean capital have held a mass rally to hail the country’s second nuclear test as a defensive measure against “vicious” US hostility, state media said…
